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Amy Schumer is an American comedian, actress, and writer born on June 1, 1981. She rose to fame with her TV show 'Inside Amy Schumer' and has appeared in several comedy films. She is known for humorously addressing personal experiences and social issues.

British physicist, mathematician, and astronomer. The greatest figure of the Scientific Revolution, he discovered the law of universal gravitation and co-invented calculus.

Irish writer. His works include "The Angel's Whisper."

American self-help author and motivational speaker. Known for bestsellers such as Your Erroneous Zones.

Legendary ancient Greek epic poet. He is credited with the Iliad and the Odyssey, the fountainhead of Western literature.

First President of the Republic of Ghana. A former teacher, he devoted himself to the independence movement from his student days in Britain. He played a decisive role in founding Ghana but was later deposed in a coup.

American aphorist active around 1938. She is known for her 1938 collection of epigrams, "A Glass Eye at a Keyhole."

Japanese film director known as the Emperor of Cinema who profoundly influenced world filmmaking. His masterpieces include Rashomon and Seven Samurai.

Traditional proverbs from England

Saint Augustine

354 – 430 · Rome

Ancient Roman theologian and philosopher. The most influential Church Father, he authored Confessions and The City of God.

The 36th President of the United States who championed the 'Great Society' programs and the 'War on Poverty.' He achieved landmark legislation in education, healthcare, and civil rights.

English poet who became Poet Laureate in 1896. His works include the verse tragedy "Savonarola."